singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
3 y) Z1 p1 P# V* `  G7 tI never really like starbucks. they...

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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
& D! `9 L7 [: t1 i( i% NI never really like starbucks. they...

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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:  u$ @/ H- b, k

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It depends on how much RMB rose.

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9 f! N) R& G: Y/ _2 @8 kThey can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

johnwu

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:9 X; e  e+ w, T. f8 w, h! a

' b* a. C; R* r; @0 E8 M& \% z4 X! vwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:' A! g  K/ C0 Q- Y3 |# K0 }; @' z
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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  q. v, v- h0 x; D& o* c5 b: tI can't remember, but starbucks was tested along with chains on the east coasts (Canada & US)

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:38 AM:
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9 A& E4 P% b6 z/ [) m' Y4 dThey can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

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If it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:
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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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Addiction is bad. I hope we're not addicted to 26FUN. I'm starting not to come here this often.

vivienna

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:39 AM:2 W  u" v% b  ]: o6 j6 V

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2 C6 B0 r9 Q1 ?6 UThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

- S% F9 F& `0 F0 s1 hhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too